Bonsly

#438 in the Scarlet and Violet Pokédex • Bonsai Pokémon

Bonsly

#438 in the Scarlet and Violet Pokédex • Bonsai Pokémon

Stats

Base stat spread shown as a hex chart and supporting stat bars.

Attack

Defense

Sp. Atk

Sp. Def

Speed

Total

290

Bronzong

Mime Jr.

Normal

Shiny

Bonsly

Bonsai Pokémon

#438

Rock

Height

0.1 m (0'04")

Weight

1.5 kg (3.3 lbs)

Abilities

Sturdy Rock Head RattledHidden

It's Super Effective

Damage multipliers Bonsly takes from each attacking type, sorted from worst weakness to best resistance.

Weak to

Water

2×

Grass

2×

Fighting

2×

Ground

2×

Steel

2×

Resists

Normal

0.5×

Fire

0.5×

Poison

0.5×

Flying

0.5×

Evolution

Evolution requirements shown in a compact table or chain view.

Pokémon	Requires	Evolution
Bonsly #438	Level up knowing Mimic	Sudowoodo #185

Moves

Moves this Pokémon learns naturally by reaching specific levels.

			Class				Description
Start	Fake Tears	Dark	Status	-	100	20	Feigns crying to sharply lower the foe’s SP. DEF.
Start	Copycat	Normal	Status	-	-	20	The user mimics the move used immediately before it. The move fails if no other move has been used yet.
6	Flail	Normal	Physical	-	100	15	Stronger if the user's HP is low.
9	Low Kick	Fighting	Physical	-	100	20	An attack that may cause flinching.
14	Rock Throw	Rock	Physical	50	90	15	Drops rocks on the enemy.
17	Mimic	Normal	Status	-	-	10	Copies a move used by the foe.
22	Block	Normal	Status	-	-	5	Blocks the foe’s way to prevent escape.
22	Tearful Look	Normal	Status	-	-	20	The user gets teary eyed to make the target lose its combative spirit. This lowers the target’s Attack and Sp. Atk stats.
25	Feint Attack	Dark	Physical	60	-	20	An attack that never misses.
30	Rock Tomb	Rock	Physical	60	95	15	Stops the foe from moving with rocks and cuts SPEED.
33	Rock Slide	Rock	Physical	75	90	10	An attack that may cause flinching.
33	Counter	Fighting	Physical	-	100	20	Returns a physical blow double.
38	Slam	Normal	Physical	80	75	20	Slams the foe with a tail, vine, etc.
41	Sucker Punch	Dark	Physical	70	100	5	This move enables the user to attack first. It fails if the foe is not readying an attack, however.
46	Double-Edge	Normal	Physical	120	100	15	A tackle that also hurts the user.

Machines

Moves this Pokémon can learn from Technical Machines in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet.

		Class				Description
Dig	Ground	Physical	80	100	10	1st turn: Burrow 2nd turn: Attack
Toxic	Poison	Status	-	90	10	A poison move with increasing damage.
Double Team	Normal	Status	-	-	15	Heightens evasive ness.
Explosion	Normal	Physical	250	100	5	Very powerful but makes user faint.
Rest	Psychic	Status	-	-	10	Sleep for 2 turns to fully recover.
Substitute	Normal	Status	-	-	10	Makes a decoy with 1/4 user's max HP.
Thief	Dark	Physical	60	100	25	An attack that may steal a held item.
Protect	Normal	Status	-	-	10	Foils attack that turn. It may fail.
Sandstorm	Rock	Status	-	-	10	Inflicts damage every turn.
Endure	Normal	Status	-	-	10	Always leaves at least 1HP.
Swagger	Normal	Status	-	85	15	Causes confusion and raises ATTACK.
Attract	Normal	Status	-	100	15	Makes the opposite gender infatuated.
Sleep Talk	Normal	Status	-	-	10	Randomly attacks while asleep.
Return	Normal	Physical	-	100	20	An attack that is based on loyalty.
Frustration	Normal	Physical	-	100	20	An attack based on lack of loyalty.
Hidden Power	Normal	Special	60	100	15	The power varies with the POKéMON.
Sunny Day	Fire	Status	-	-	5	Boosts fire-type moves for 5 turns.
Psych Up	Normal	Status	-	-	10	Copies the foe's stat changes.
Facade	Normal	Physical	70	100	20	Boosts ATTACK when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
Brick Break	Fighting	Physical	75	100	15	Destroys barriers such as REFLECT and causes damage.
Secret Power	Normal	Physical	70	100	20	An attack with effects that vary by location.
Calm Mind	Psychic	Status	-	-	20	Raises SP. ATK and SP. DEF by focusing the mind.
Natural Gift	Normal	Physical	-	100	15	The user draws power to attack by using its held Berry. The Berry determines its type and power.
Rock Polish	Rock	Status	-	-	20	The user polishes its body to reduce drag. It can sharply raise the Speed stat.
Captivate	Normal	Status	-	100	20	If it is the opposite gender of the user, the foe is charmed into sharply lowering its Sp. Atk stat.
Stealth Rock	Rock	Status	-	-	20	The user lays a trap of levitating stones around the foe. The trap hurts foes that switch into battle.
Smack Down	Rock	Physical	50	100	15	The user throws a stone or projectile to attack an opponent. A flying Pokémon will fall to the ground when hit.
Round	Normal	Special	60	100	15	The user attacks the target with a song. Others can join in the Round and make the attack do greater damage.
Nature Power	Normal	Status	-	-	20	The type of attack varies depending on the location.
Confide	Normal	Status	-	-	20	The user tells the target a secret, and the target loses its ability to concentrate. This lowers the target’s Sp. Atk stat.
Body Slam	Normal	Physical	85	100	15	An attack that may cause paralysis.
Take Down	Normal	Physical	90	85	20	A tackle that also hurts the user.
Earthquake	Ground	Physical	100	100	10	Tough but useless vs. flying foes.
Mud-Slap	Ground	Special	20	100	10	Reduces the foe's accuracy.
Spikes	Ground	Status	-	-	20	Hurts foes when they switch out.
Mud Shot	Ground	Special	55	95	15	Hurls mud at the foe and reduces SPEED.
Rock Blast	Rock	Physical	25	90	10	Hurls boulders at the foe 2 to 5 times in a row.
Power Gem	Rock	Special	80	100	20	The user attacks with a ray of light that sparkles as if it were made of gemstones.
Stone Edge	Rock	Physical	100	80	5	The user stabs the foe with a sharpened stone. It has a high critical-hit ratio.
Grass Knot	Grass	Special	-	100	20	The user snares the foe with grass and trips it. The heavier the foe, the greater the damage.
Bulldoze	Ground	Physical	60	100	20	The user stomps down on the ground and attacks everything in the area. Hit Pokémon’s Speed stat is reduced.
Tera Blast	Normal	Special	80	100	10
Trailblaze	Grass	Physical	50	100	20

Breeding

Moves this Pokémon can inherit through breeding or similar methods.

		Class				Description
Curse	Ghost	Status	-	-	10	Works differently for ghost-types.
Defense Curl	Normal	Status	-	-	40	Heightens the user's DEFENSE.
Harden	Normal	Status	-	-	30	Raises the user's DEFENSE.
Headbutt	Normal	Physical	70	100	15	An attack that may make foe flinch.
Rollout	Rock	Physical	30	90	20	Attacks 5 turns with rising power.
Sand Tomb	Ground	Physical	35	85	15	Traps and hurts the foe in quicksand for 2 to 5 turns.
Self-Destruct	Normal	Physical	200	100	5	Powerful but makes the user faint.

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Weak to

Resists

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